eNeuro, published a study which found that alcohol addiction is down to our brains. Hence, why some people become hooked on booze more easily than others.While some people can sample a snifter everyday, and never become addicted, others will become dependant on far less.Co-autor of the study, Dr David Moorman from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, said: "Individual differences in brain response to alcohol could indicate propensity for alcohol abuse.”He says that the orbitofrontal cortex (OFC) is to blame for our addiction.The OFC controls our brain’s response to alcohol.It defines and stores information on what actions we find rewarding – such as the relaxing sensation of alcohol intake.Dr David said: “We know the OFC is activated.
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